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Ralph Edgar Wells 1895–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1895

Birth Location: Point Pleasant, Warren, Illinois

Death Date: 7 Jul 1980

Death Location: Macomb, Mcdonough, Illinois

Father: Sylvester Wells

Mother: Jane Fowler

Spouse(s): Mary Hilton

Children(s): Lyle Wells, Marjorie Wells, Edith Wells

Ralph Edgar Wells was born in 1895 in Point Pleasant, Warren, Illinois, the child of Sylvester Wells And Jane Perniecy Fowler. Ralph Edgar Wells married Mary Katherine Hilton, and had children including Edith Lorraine Wells, Lyle Henry S Wells, Marjorie Louise Wells. Ralph Edgar Wells passed away in 1980 in Macomb, Mcdonough, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Ralph Edgar Wells was born in 1895 in Point Pleasant, Warren, Illinois, the child of Sylvester Wells And Jane Perniecy Fowler.
  • Ralph Edgar Wells married Mary Katherine Hilton, and had children including Edith Lorraine Wells, Lyle Henry S Wells, Marjorie Louise Wells.
  • Ralph Edgar Wells passed away in 1980 in Macomb, Mcdonough, Illinois.

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Ralph Wells's Ancestors

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Ralph Wells
1895–1980
Birth Place: Point Pleasant, Warren, Illinois
Parents
Sylvester Wells
1862–1935
Macomb, Mcdonough, Illinois
Jane (Perniecy) Fowler
1878–1943
Littleton, Schuyler, Illinois
Grandparents
Hiram Fowler
1855–1934
Schuyler, Illinois
Mary (Nancy Samantha) Chockley
1860–1887
McDonough, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Fowler
1832–1903
Elizabeth Weaver
1827–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Weaver
1800–1876
Polly Fowler
1804–1851

Ralph Wells's Descendants

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Ralph (Edgar) Wells (20 Jan 1895–7 Jul 1980) m. Mary (Katherine) Hilton (8 May 1897–)
  1. 1. Lyle (Henry S.) Wells 1921–2016 m. Ethel (Fern) Wonderly 1926–1998 m. Katherine (Bruce) Smith 1922–2013
  2. 2. Marjorie (Louise) Wells 1920–
  3. 3. Edith (Lorraine) Wells 1917–1992 m. Glade (T.) Standard 1915–1984
    1. 1. Jerry (A.) Standard 1938–2017

Ralph Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1895
20 Jan 1895
Birth of Ralph Edgar Wells in Point Pleasant, Warren, Illinois
Point Pleasant, Warren, Illinois
1980
7 Jul 1980
Age 85
Death of Ralph Edgar Wells in Macomb, Mcdonough, Illinois
Macomb, Mcdonough, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1895
    Event Place: Point Pleasant, Warren, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1980
    Event Place: Macomb, Mcdonough, Illinois

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